July 12, 2026
Category : News
Petrol station operators review security after knife-point robberies
Operators of a petrol station that suffered two knife-point robberies in the space of five days have praised the staff, public and police for their positive response to the incidents.
Raby Castle volunteer in running to be named Tourism Superstar
A 86-year-old Raby Castle volunteer is one of 10 finalists vying for VisitEngland’s Tourism Superstar title.
Festive shopping boost for Barnard Castle
Shoppers backed Barney in the run-up to Christmas with many of the town’s traders celebrating a successful festive period.
Animal cruelty pair to face crown court
Two women who admitted multiple animal cruelty offences have had their sentencing moved to crown court because of the severity of their crimes.
Frustration grows at call for new data on Staindrop crossing
A specialist assessment needs to be done before a pedestrian crossing can be considered for Staindrop, parish councillors have been told.
